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DUV4205194: Letters G and H: "General Charles De Gaulle never despere of victory; The Heveas of Indochina give the latex from which rubber is made". Engraving in "Alphabet La France et ses colonies ou Alphabet de l'empire francais". Editions G. P., Paris, 1945. Illustrations by P. Baudouin. 16 pages, Sun: 31 x 23 cm . Rights Reserves. Careful! Use of this work may be subject to a third party authorization request or additional fees, Baudouin, P. (fl.1945) / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205342: The Battle of Fleurus on 26 June 1794 between the French Republic and Prussia: General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (Jean Baptiste Jourdan, 1762-1833) ordered an aeronaute to report the movements of the enemy. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205527: Portrait of Sebastian the Prestre lord of Vauban (1633-1717) engineer under Louis XIV who designed military fortresses to defend the country. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205532: War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May 1745. Charles Hay invited the French to shoot first and the Count of Auteroche, lieutenant of the grenadiers, returned the invitation to him (Gentlemen English, shoot first!). Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Advertising Image Series / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205546: French Revolution: Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791) before Monsieur de Henri Evrard (Henri-Evrard), Marquis of Dreux Breze (Dreux-Breze) (1762-1829) at the Assembly of Deputes, June 23, 1789 at Versailles during the General States. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4201414: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter Q as the headquarters. Generals of the French army studying battle plans. Engraving in “” Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)””. Editions Berger-Levrault, 1918. Texts and drawings by Andre Helle (1871-1945). Dim: 32x25cm, 32 pages. Private collection. Rights reserved / Bridgeman Images